X, is launching a dedicated TV app for videos uploaded to the social network soon. X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced that the new app will bring “real-time, engaging content to your smart TVs.” The app’s interface looks quite similar to YouTube’s, as seen in a teaser...
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Instagram has announced that it’s now facilitating over 2 million creator subscriptions in the app, providing more opportunities for people to make money doing what they love via IG. Continue reading
TikTok Shop Expands its Secondhand Luxury Fashion Offering to the UK
TikTok Shop, TikTok’s social commerce marketplace, is launching a secondhand luxury category in the U.K., putting it in closer competition with The RealReal, Vestiaire Collective, Depop, Poshmark, and Mercari, among others. Continue reading
X Adds New Streamlined Ad Set-Up, Using AI-Based Targeting
X has launched a new, simplified process for launching X ads, which makes it easier to get a campaign up and running, by using X’s AI targeting tools as opposed to honing in on a more specific audience manually. Continue reading
Meta Brings Advanced AI Chatbot to All of its Apps
With major investment in AI, and significant resources at its disposal, Meta’s now making a bigger move to challenge OpenAI, and others, within the generative AI space. Continue reading
LinkedIn Testing Premium Company Page Subscription with AI-Assisted Content Creation
LinkedIn — the social platform that targets the working world — has quietly started testing another way to boost its revenues, this time with a new service for small and medium businesses. Continue reading
YouTube Launches Premium Placement Option for YouTube Shorts Ads, Provides Shorts Ads Tips
YouTube’s looking to help advertisers ensure prime placement for their Shorts ads, with a new “YouTube Select Shorts” option, that’ll enable brands to place their ads alongside top Shorts content in various categories. Continue reading
Meta to Close Threads in Turkey to Comply with Injunction Prohibiting Data Sharing with Instagram
Meta said that it plans to “temporarily” shutter Threads in Turkey from April 29, in response to an interim injunction imposed by the Turkish competition authority last month over the way Meta shares data between Threads and Instagram. Continue reading
X is Removing the Ability to Hide Checkmarks for Premium Users
Last year, Elon Musk’s social network X (formerly known as Twitter) rolled out a feature for paid users to hide their blue checkmarks from others after the checks became primarily a paid feature. Now, the company is making another U-turn: It’s sending notifications to...
New Instagram Tools to Help Protect Against Sextortion and Intimate Image Abuse
We’re testing new features to help protect young people from sextortion and intimate image abuse, and to make it more difficult for potential scammers and criminals to find and interact with teens. Continue reading